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As part of winter vacation in Delhi, we decided to visit Rashtrapati Bhawan (RB) in the first week of January. I had booked the visit one month back on the official website www.presidentofindia.nic.in One can use the link on the top right corner of the homepage to book the visit to the RB as […]

The challenges of career are different for professionals in each phase. Hence, I am taking the issue of work-life balance separately for professionals in different age groups. Typically, the starters in corporate world as well as the start-up world are expected to work their ass off. Whether you start in sales, finance, IT or manufacturing […]

A young person in the middle of her career recently asked me this, “Shall I do an MBA to move ahead in my career?” The answer to this question could have been a straightforward – yes – ten years back. But not anymore. An MBA is considered a natural career move for early career professional […]

Kids’ holidays started just before Christmas and we pushed off to Delhi from Mumbai. We took a mid-day flight to avoid fog related delay. Indigo airlines lived upto its reputation of punctuality and there was no fog as well when we arrived in the afternoon. Arriving in Delhi on the coldest December day of last […]

We are born with this question planted in our head. This is the biggest difference between human beings and other creatures. Even if all our physical needs are met, we are not happy. Most of us just think that increasing the magnitude of our needs and meeting them will lead to happiness. But as a […]

The one thing that I started doing long time back and which changed my life for the better is to spend time with myself. Our lives have a tendency to go on autopilot. With many demands of modern life and choc-a-block schedules, it is very easy to get lost in the race and lose the […]

A soldier named Hanamanthappa died at Siachen border defending the country’s border. And with him nine more brave-hearts made the supreme sacrifice when they were buried under 30 ft of snow when an avalanche hit them. They didn’t get a chance to ask – Why me? I just came home after watching the movie Neerja. […]

Since the market conditions have been challenging, we cannot take our job security for granted. What do we do to maintain our sanity and employability in this situation? Prepare Mentally: Right in the second year of my job, the bank, that I was working for, handed a copy of the book “Who Moved My Cheese” […]

Enough has been said and done to disparage the ‘lethal’ combination of MBA and B.Tech. In today’s world of dot coms, startups, bloggers, photographers and wildlife photographers, the (now) traditional degree holders are made to feel that they are walking the rut and are really the losers. While the daredevils pursue their passions and adventures, […]

We have all heard the gyan about finding our true passion and then pursuing it. That way, the gurus say, the work won’t feel like work and we will get true happiness. But sadly, 99% of working professionals (I just made up that number but feels true!) are stuck with jobs that they must do […]

My Book “Happiness Is All We Want”

"Happiness Is All We Want" is available to Buy in both Kindle and Paperback versions on Amazon.in. & Amazon.com

Happiness is all we want! suggests that the source of peace and happiness is within us, if we know the secret. The book’s objective is to help us unlock that secret and attain a high level of overall well-being in order to lead a happy and fulfilling life and be the healthiest we can be, mentally and physically.